What Is This About?

If you recently received a letter or an email from Five Star Tax Service Inc. (“Five Star”) informing you that your sensitive personal information was compromised in a data breach, we would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies. Five Star Tax Service Inc. recently disclosed that it was the victim of a data breach that exposed individuals’ sensitive personal information.

What Happened?

On August 15, 2025, Five Star’s network was accessed by an unauthorized third party.. Upon detection, Five Star Tax Service secured its system and launched an investigation with the assistance of cybersecurity experts to perform an investigation of the breach. The investigation determined that an unauthorized third party gained access to client information. On August 27, 2025, the company began mailing notice letters to impacted clients. On September 2, 2025, Five Star Tax Service filed a notice with the Washington Attorney General's Office.

What Information Was Impacted?

Upon information and belief, the following types of sensitive personal information may have been compromised:
  • Names;
  • Dates of birth;
  • Social Security numbers;
  • Financial information; and
  • Banking information.
 

What Action Can You Take?

My Data Breach Attorney is investigating whether affected users are entitled to compensation. If you received a notice from Five Star Tax Service, Inc there is no cost or obligation to participate. Follow the link below to find out about your rights and potential legal remedies available.

About Five Star Tax Service, Inc

Five Star Tax Service Inc., headquartered in Washougal, Washington, is a tax preparation and financial services provider. The company offers tax filing, financial consulting, and related services to clients in the region.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Know Your Legal Rights After a Data Breach Incident

A data breach occurs when sensitive, confidential, or protected information is accessed, disclosed, or stolen without authorization. This may include personal data, financial information, medical information, or business secrets.

Our firm provides the following services:

  • Investigating the breach and determining liability.
  • Filing lawsuits or claims against negligent companies.
  • Helping recover financial damages.
  • Advising on legal steps to protect your rights.

As a consumer, you have the right to:

  • Be notified of the breach under U.S. laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) if applicable.
  • Seek compensation for financial or reputational harm.
  • Take legal action against the entity responsible for negligence.

Depending on the case, you may be entitled to:

  • Reimbursement for financial losses (e.g., identity theft).
  • Compensation for emotional distress or loss of privacy.
  • Punitive damages if negligence is proven.

Yes, time is critical. If you suspect your data has been compromised:

  • Secure your accounts by changing passwords.
  • Monitor your credit reports for unusual activity.
  • Contact a law firm to explore legal options for compensation.

Our firm works on a contingency fee basis, meaning you pay nothing upfront. We only get paid if we recover compensation for you.

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